Menopausal Syndrome (更年期综合症)

Menopausal Syndrome refers to a series of syndromes mainly caused by dysfunction of automatic nerve around menopause. The clinical presentations are menstrual disorder, tidal fever, irritability, dizziness and tinnitus, amnesia and scepticism, and abnormal sensation, which are caused by hypofunction of ovary, hyperthyroidism, hyperadrenalism and endocrine disorder. In Chinese Medicine, this disease corresponds to “syndromes around menopause” and “visceral hysteria” due to decline of kidney qi, exhaustion of sex promoters, deficiency of essence and blood, depletion of the Chong and Ren meridians, imbalance between kidney yin and yang, and dysfunction of the viscera.

更年期综合征是指一系列的症状主要是由于围绝经自主神经功能障碍。在临床表现为月经紊乱，潮汐发热，烦躁，头晕耳鸣，健忘和怀疑，并且感觉异常，这是由卵巢，甲状腺功能亢进症，皮质醇增多症和内分泌紊乱引起的功能低下。在中国医学认为，本病相当于“围绝经综合症”和“内脏歇斯底里”由于肾气，性别推动者枯竭，精血亏虚，冲任经脉枯竭，肾的阴阳失衡下降和内脏功能障碍。